Category: Culture
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Like it or not, we’re all anti fascists now
People are getting called out as fascists and anti fascists, all over the world, down to your community. You’re either one or the other because all the middle ground is fast getting rubbed out. This picking-of-sides is where American political division and fecklessness has left the people. This dichotomy, this battleline of fascists versus anti…
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René Lichtman, World Justice Warrior, Passes with Peace and Honor
Holocaust survivor and hidden child, René Lichtman, holding a picture of himself with his parents at the onset of WWII, 1939. René passed away at about 7:25 this evening, January 28 2025, under hospice care in Troy, Michigan. The small things mattered to René Lichtman; and while he might let you know, he was sensitive…
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Living Presidents Feckless in the Light of Jimmy Carter’s Legacy
Fondly remember the great Christian man, Jimmy Carter. His funeral today put another item on his long list of lessons for fruitful life and decency. By simple contrast to our living presidents, Carter shined a light on the moral turpitude and indecency that infects our politics. Anyone who looked openly saw this. Jimmy Carter was…
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My Unexpected Van Life Experiences of 2024
Society is changing and the unique experiences of living through it are affecting van life. Our 2024, we noticed and made adjustments in outlook and approach. Certainly, this was the case for me, at least from my perspective, as I experienced it. Mostly for the good in my opinion, with a caveat or two, as…
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Hope, Determination, and Prayers for the New America
The wolves were at the door, and too many ignored the warnings. Now with the 2024 election, the wolves burst through the door. The new America is still coming, even though it now requires more work, under greater urgency, with more trust in God. Change is constant and natural. But now change is more rapid…
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Where Are the Antifascists When You Really Need Them?
Updated 11/6/24: antifascists lost out in yesterday’s election. Now we feel in our gut the meaning of existential. The details to achieve viable antifascism will necessarily adjust. Solidarity, which means engaging with people, is key to America. My MAGA acquaintances said that voting for Trump was easier than ever. Trump and Harris are not antifascists.…
